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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3196449

AMERICAN LEGION

Also known as 250 INDIAN LAND

Tax-exempt · INDIAN LAND, SC 29707

Financials

$511K$02023$10K$279K2024$14K$23K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LEGION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$14,397$22,847-$8,450$233,374–$233,374
December 31, 2024990-EZ$10,212$279,122-$268,910$242,009$185$241,824
December 31, 2023990$510,734$0$510,734$510,934$200$510,734
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,165
Membership dues
$3,211
Net income from fundraising events
$4,021

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$1,100
Printing, publications and postage
$267
Other expenses
$21,480

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$242,009
Total assets, end of year
$233,374
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$233,374
Cash, savings and investments
$4,054
Land and buildings
$229,320
Gross receipts
$15,627

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY HANDELANDCommander0$0
KENNETH OBRIOT1Vice Commander0$0
SAMUEL BARBER IIIFinance Officer0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY HANDELANDCommander0$0
ROGER PHILLIPS1Vice Commander0$0
MARVIN GALLAWAYFinance Officer0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY HANDELANDCommander
Trustee or director
0$0
ROGER PHILLIPS1Vice Commander
Trustee or director
0$0
MARVIN GALLAWAYFinance Officer
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2018 ABERDEEN LN, INDIAN LAND, SC 29707-0178
In care of
% LARRY HANDELAND
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
8040 Pawleys Ct, Indian Land SC 29707
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Larry E Handeland, 8040 Pawleys Ct, Indian Land SC 29707
Signed the 990-EZ
LARRY HANDELAND, COMMANDER
Phone
(843) 685-1126
Return prepared by
ROBERT J WILSON PA

Mission

Enhance the well-being of America's veterants, their families, our military and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. Support Americanism and national security. Support local youth through programs like the Law Cadet program, Palmetto Boys and Girls State, Scouts and JROTC programs.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We are befinning the search for land on which to construct a Veterans Memorial in Indian Land SC. The grant was received at the end of 2023, so we are just beginning the search and work on this project.
  • Youth were supported through Palmetto Boys State, Palmetto Girls State, JROTC Program, Lancaster County Children's Home and Lancaster County Parks and Recreation Youth Sports Programs.
  • Community Programs were supported through donations towards helping the local community.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3196449
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(19): Veterans' organization
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Group exemption
0925: AMERICAN LEGION
Assets (IRS master file)
$233,374
Income (IRS master file)
$15,627

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$14,397$22,847$233,374IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$10,212$279,122$242,009IRS
990December 2023$510,734$0$510,934IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: Larry E Handeland
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Larry E Handeland
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Larry Handeland
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-3196449).

Questions about AMERICAN LEGION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LEGION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LEGION is 81-3196449.
Is AMERICAN LEGION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(19) since 1946.
Which annual return does AMERICAN LEGION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of AMERICAN LEGION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN LEGION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-N for 2022 names Larry E Handeland.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LEGION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN LEGION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,397, expenses of $22,847 and total assets of $233,374 at year end.

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